Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Mid Suffolk
Town
Hunston
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Gawthorp and Sons, London (Builder)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1 February 1920
    Attended by: Captain Heigham
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4778

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Current location

St Michaels Church
Saxon Meadows
Hunston
Mid Suffolk
Suffolk
IP31 3EL
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 97584 68050
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Marble tablet with frame of red veined alabaster.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE HUNSTON MEN/ WHO FEL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ "These loved not their lives unto the death."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Boyce, Frederick
Clarke, Henry
Clarke, William
Emms, Harry
Lee, Richard
See details for all 5 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Rank, regiment, forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 737 mm, width 610 mm
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Site: £37-7-6

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
Hunston PCC
Reference
  • Account in Parich Magazine held in Suffolk Record Office, Bury St, Edmunds. Reference: FK 619/1/8, March 1920

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